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2026 North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction — Unexpired Term — General Election

Superintendent of Public Instruction — Unexpired Term

November 3, 20262 candidates1 seat

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2 current candidates; 2 profiles are published with retained evidence.

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What North Dakota's superintendent of public instruction does

The superintendent administers the Department of Public Instruction and oversees duties involving North Dakota's public and nonpublic school systems.

Shared authority: School policy and outcomes are shared across legislators, school boards, administrators, educators, families, and students.

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